Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso is reportedly the subject of interest from Real Madrid manager Julen Lopetegui, according to the Spanish outlet Don Balon.
The European champions have already spent huge to bring in right-back Alvaro Odriozola during the summer transfer window and now intend to reinforce on the opposite flank and will look to Chelsea’s Marcos Alonso.
Arsenal are in talks with Sevilla over a potential summer transfer move for Steven N’Zonzi, according to Sky Sports.
The Gunners have started discussions with the France international with regards to a possible summer move to the north London outfit.
N’Zonzi is also said to be attracting reported interest from Arsenal’s bitter north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur over the past few weeks.
Real Madrid have completed the signing of Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad for the next six seasons.
The 22-year-old defender came through the youth system at Sociedad before appearing in 50 La Liga fixtures and earning a spot in Spain’s World Cup squad.
However, Odriozola didn’t appear in the World Cup competition but that has not prevented former national team coach Julen Lopetegui opting to take the Spaniard to the Bernabeu.
Real Madrid are lining up a £100m swoop for Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea.
The European champions are allegedly intending to strengthen their squad ahead of next season, with Costa Rica stopper Keylor Navas a potential exit from the Spanish capital.
The Manchester Evening News claims that the arrival of Julen Lopetegui as the Madrid’s new manager could trigger a move for Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea that would make him the most expensive shot-stopper in the history.
Arsenal manager Unai Emery ramped up his interest in signing Steven N’Zonzi from Spanish club Sevilla this summer, according to The Daily Mirror.
The new Gunners boss is keen on a deal to lure Steven N’Zonzi to the Emirates as one of his first summer signings.
The report adds, Emery is keen on a reunion with the Frenchman, who he worked with during his time in charge of Sevilla.